Eddie Alinea
1,667 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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Illam Big Leaguers win As-Pac 16-18 Baseball Title
Sports continues to give the country and newly-elected President Benigno ?PNoy? Aquino III something to be proud of. Early Thursday evening, it was the turn of the International Little League of Manila…
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RP pool team eyes 5 gold medals in Asiad
A star-studded team officials diagnosed as strong enough to bring home a maximum five gold medals will be fielded in by the Billiards and Snooker congress of the Philippines in the coming…
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ON TO WORLD SERIES: Manila, Bacolod dominate Asia Pacific softball meet
The Philippines? Team Manila ended up its Asia Pacific Big League girls softball campaign the way it started: with a bang. The Manila Golden Girls remained unforgiving till the end blasting Pakistan…
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Filipina boxing champ Julaton in town
Fil-American three-time world boxing champion Ana Julaton flew in yesterday morning and called on President Benigno ?Nonoy? Aquino in the afternoon of the same day. Without knowing it, Julaton, ?otherwise known as…
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Spain out to make history
When Spain meets The Netherlands in the World Cup of Soccer Finals today, it will be eyeing to join the only two countries that have so far swept both the World Cup…
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Django’s win a realization of a lifetime dream
For a high school dropout Francisco ?Django? Bustamante, winning the World Pool Championship (9-Ball) is a long-time dream he had been waiting fulfilled from the time he played his first billiards game…
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Gerry Pe?alosa at Friday?s SCOOP sa Kamayan
Former two-divison world boxing champion Gerry Pe?alosa heads Friday?s guests in the weekly session of the SCOOP Sa Kamayan at the Kamayan Restaurant-Padre Faura. The ex-bantamweight and superflyweight titlist will be discussing…
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Team Manila ready for Asia Pacific, World Series tilts
Only two remained in Team Manila?s Big League 2008 roster that won the Asia Pacific elimination and subsequently ended up runner up in the World Big League girls softball World series, but…
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MVP International Friendship Cup Set July 14
Three crack teams, two in the men?s division and one in the women?s side will carry the country?s flag in the coming first Manuel V. Pangilinan International Friendship Cup slated July 14-15…
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R.P. vs Taiwan in Davis Cup Tie July 9-11
US Big-10 regular season campaigner Ruben Gonzales will beef up the Philippine Davis Cup team that will face Chinese Taipei in a Group I tie July 9-11 at the Yang-Ming Tennis Center…
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Tacuyan stuns ex-Asia Pacific champ in Baguio box-off
Rolando Tacuyan, the youngest member of the Tacuyan boxing family, outlasted former World Boxing Organization interim Asia Pacific Youth superfeatherweight champion Amor Tino Saturday in Baguio City during the Amateur Boxing Association…
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Death ends Pancho Villa?s two-year reign as world fly champ (Conclusion of a five part series)
World flyweight champion Pancho Villa fought 13 more times following his seventh round knockout title victory over Welshman Jimmy Wilde on June 18, 1923, two of them with his crown on the…
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Pinoy amateurs beat pro counterparts in box-off
Host Philippines stands to field a strong team in the coming Manny V. Pangilinan International Boxing Championships as gauged by the results of the box-off held the other week in La Trinidad…
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Youth Olympics at SCOOP
Eight athletes, representing four sports ? swimming, basketball, taekwondo and weightlifting -- will have the distinction of carrying the country?s colors in the First Youth Olympic Games scheduled Aug. 14-26 in Singapore.…
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Pancho Villa lived a fast and brief life (Fourth of a Series)
Two months after disposing off George Mendies, the so-called greatest flyweight Australia had produced then via a third round stoppage, Pancho Villa returned to Negros for the first time since stowing away.…
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Who is Pancho Villa? (Third of a Series)
Boxing?s Hall of Fame, established in 1954 by Nat Fleischer of Ring Magazine, in elevating Pancho Villa, cited the Filipino boxing hero?s overall record in the short seven-year he fought professionally: 99…
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?Ipe? dropped Koncz to the floor with left-right combinations
It looks like each time Manny Pacquiao?s self-anointed adviser does something or make statements to make him look good in the eyes of his boss, always the opposite results happen. Sometime last…
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Villa elates country with world flyweight title win (Second of a Series)
After absorbing punishment for seven rounds on June 18, 1923 where he kissed the canvass five times, deposed world flyweight champion Jimmy Wilde of Wales laid unconscious for five minutes before being…
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Pancho Villa: Greatest Flyweight of 20th Century
First of a Series Year 1923 is to be remembered by a pair of significant events that shook the world of politics and sports. It was on July 23 that year when…
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Feuding cycling factions to unify soon
Peace and unity within the local cycling community can finally be attained. This, officials of the feuding Integrated Cycling Federation of the Philippines (Philcycling), assured yesterday during the SCOOP Sa Kamayan weekly…
